Machine guns in the present war

Subject(s): China--Liaoyang, Japan, Machine guns, Military weapons, Russia, Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905)

Captain Mott describes the use of machine guns, field artillery, and bayonets on the battlefield. Mott cites an article from the Russian military newspaper Rousskii Invalid as his source.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-11-19

Creator(s)

Mott, Thomas Bentley, 1865-1952

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

6

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Report

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Machine guns in the present war. [November 19, 1904]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o47723. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Mott, Thomas Bentley, 1865-1952. Machine guns in the present war. [19 Nov. 1904]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o47723.

APA:

Mott, Thomas Bentley, 1865-1952.: , [1904, November 19]. Machine guns in the present war. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o47723.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.